What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child Care Assistant position at Stevensville units methodist children's center?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Childcare Provider to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and possess the skills necessary to support their development and well-being.
Duties
- Supervise and engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development.
- Provide care for infants and toddlers, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
- Assist with daily routines, including feeding, diapering, and nap times.
- Implement behavior management techniques to encourage positive behavior and social skills.
- Educate children through play-based learning experiences that foster curiosity and creativity.
- Communicate effectively with parents about their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to learning and play.
Skills
- Strong caregiving abilities with experience in childcare settings.
- Knowledge of infant care practices and toddler development stages.
- Experience working with children with disabilities is a plus.
- Familiarity with childhood development principles to support educational activities.
- Ability to manage behaviors effectively while promoting positive interactions among children.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with both children and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for working with children.
If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives through quality care and education, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Childcare Provider.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 20 – 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person